Noun
der Rest
Pronunciation: /ʁɛst/
rest, remainder, remnant
A2
rank #776
plural Reste
Meanings
Noun
- rest, remainder, remnant
- radical
Example sentence
Was ist mit dem Rest vom Geld passiert?
What happened to the rest of the money?
Word forms
singular
der Rest
plural
die Reste
The four cases
Singular
Nominativeder Rest
Accusativeden Rest
Dativedem Rest
Genitivedes Restes
Plural
Nominativedie Reste
Accusativedie Reste
Dativeden Resten
Genitiveder Reste
Usage
- der Rest des Kuchens — The remaining part; a genitive can name the whole.
- Reste aufwärmen — The plural often refers to leftover food.
Den Rest der Suppe frieren wir ein.
We will freeze the rest of the soup.